Veni Creator Spiritus - Qui Paraclitus diceris (Ludwig Senfl)
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- Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2021-01-01). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 112 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A semi-diplomatorical edition. The odd verses added in chant from an other source by the editor.
General Information
Title: Veni Creator Spiritus - Qui Paraclitus diceris
Composer: Ludwig Senfl
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Office hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: c. 1530
Description: A five-part setting of stanzas 2,4 and 6 of the hymn Veni Creator Spiritus from BSB Mus.ms. 52 in the Bayerische Staatsbibliotek. The selection of stanzas as the text version follows the use in the diocese of Freising to wich Munich, Where Senfl was Capellmeister, belonged.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Scamnalia Frisingensis 1520
Veni creator spiritus/
mentes tuorum visita:
ipse superna gratia
quem tu creasti pectora.
- Que paraclite diceris
donum dei altissimi:
fons vivus ignis charitas
et spiritalis unctio.
Tu septiformis munere
dextre dei tu digitus:
tu rite promissum patris
sermone ditans guttura.
- Accede lumen sensibus
infunde amorem cordibus
infirma nostri coporis
virtute firmans perpetim
Hostem repellas longius:
pacemque dones protinus:
ductore sic te previo
vitemus omne noxium.
- Da gaudiorum premia:
da gratiarum munera
dissolve litis vincula:
astrige pacis federa
Per te sciamus da patrem:
noscamus atque filium:
te utriusque spiritus
credamus omni tempore.
Amen.
(Verses marked with * are the ones sett polyphonicaly)